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BISON

/ˈbaɪ̯sən/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

B 3/4
I 1/1
S 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2
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Definition of BISON

noun

A wild ox, Bison bonasus.

noun

A similar North American animal, Bison bison.

Synonyms of BISON

Words with similar meaning

American bison American buffalo buffalo European bison wisent

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is BISON a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BISON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: BISON uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BISON

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter bison Total
Scrabble 31111 7
WWF 41112 9

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BISON

39 words from the letters in BISON

4-letter words

bins 6/8 USUKWWF nibs 6/8 USUKWWF snib 6/8 USUKWWF bios 6/7 USUKWWF obis 6/7 USUKWWF nobs 6/8 USUKWWF snob 6/8 USUKWWF ions 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

bin 5/7 USUKWWF nib 5/7 USUKWWF bio 5/6 USWWF obi 5/6 USUKWWF nob 5/7 USUKWWF bis 5/6 USUKWWF sib 5/6 USUKWWF bos 5/6 USUKWWF sob 5/6 USUKWWF ion 3/4 USUKWWF ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF ios 3/3 UK ois 3/3 UK nos 3/4 USWWF ons 3/4 USUKWWF son 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

bi 4/5 USUKWWF bo 4/5 USWWF bs 4/5 UK in 2/3 USUKWWF io 2/2 UK oi 2/2 UK no 2/3 USUKWWF on 2/3 USUKWWF is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK os 2/2 USWWF so 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use BISON in Word Games

BISON is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, BISON is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BISON to find 39 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BISON

What does BISON mean?
BISON is a noun. A wild ox, Bison bonasus.
Is BISON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BISON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BISON worth in Scrabble?
BISON is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BISON?
You can make 39 words from the letters in BISON. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BISON?
Synonyms of BISON include: American bison, American buffalo, buffalo, European bison, wisent. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.